The ESA Permanent Facility for Altimetry Calibration in Crete: Advanced Services and the Latest Cal/Val Results

The ESA Permanent Facility for Altimetry Calibration in Crete: Advanced Services and the Latest Cal/Val Results

Two microwave transponders have been operating in west Crete and Gavdos to calibrate international satellite radar altimeters at the Ku-band. One has been continuously operating for about 8 years at the CDN1 Cal/Val site in the mountains of Crete, and the other at the GVD1 Cal/Val site on Gavdos sin...

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Main Authors: Stelios P. Mertikas, Craig Donlon, Costas Kokolakis, Dimitrios Piretzidis, Robert Cullen, Pierre Féménias, Marco Fornari, Xenophon Frantzis, Achilles Tripolitsiotis, Jérôme Bouffard, Alessandro Di Bella, François Boy, Jerome Saunier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
satellite altimetry
calibration
transponders
sea surface
Sentinel-6 MF
Sentinel-3
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/16/2/223

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